Re: My favourite XSLT enhancement requests

[David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>]

>  To let alone peanuts like the
> "formfeed" problem of 13-Sep, 

That isn't a restriction in XSLT (much) it is a restriction in XML,
formfeed is not an XML character.

> the category of transformations that require
> splitting of the arbitrary node set into (potentially nested) groups

the insight of using keys for this has made this area a lot less
troublesome (and use of xt a lot less attractive:-) but I agree no one
would argue that any of the methods in XSLT 1.0 is exactly intuitive.

> As I understand, the
> "XSLT Transformations Requirements Version 1.1" does not even address
> this issue ...

but there's always 2.0 to look forward to.

David


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